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Guard Split

psychic type
Status

Move Details

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
—
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect

Effect

Averages Defense and Special Defense with the target.

Averages the user’s unmodified Defense with the target’s unmodified Defense; the value becomes the unmodified Defense for both Pokémon. Unmodified Special Defense is averaged the same way.

Target
Selected Pokemon
Introduced
Generation V

In-Game Descriptions

10 entries

Black White

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of its target’s.

Black 2 White 2

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of its target’s.

X Y

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Sun Moon

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Sword Shield

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Legends Arceus

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Scarlet Violet

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Pokémon That Learn Guard Split

28 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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